The company’s latest staff cuts include about 2% of the its global workforce, according to a spokesperson.
Dive Brief:
- Quick delivery company Gopuff has laid off about 2% of its global workforce, a spokesperson from the company said in an email to sister site C-Store Dive on Thursday.
- Gopuff’s latest staff cuts included more than 100 employees across its operations department, including engineering and information technology, according to Bloomberg, which first reported the news.
- This marks Gopuff’s third round of layoffs over the past year as the company — like other ultrafast delivery startups — has struggled to grow amid increasingly challenging market conditions.
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